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Complete lie. Only last year Omar Yaghi won the Nobel chemistry prize. He's now been driven out of the US to work at Tsinghua University in China. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Omar_M..... Also femtochemist Ahmed Zewail. Like so many "US" laureates, they were migrants once attracted by the openness of USA

Main band of rain starting to clear the West but still heavy showers. Up to 52mm of rain has fallen since midnight in Southwest with over 40mm in parts of West. Gust of over 80km in West and wind will increase through today. 11am #StormBoelo update.

⚖️ Nobel winner Pillay says Trump needs lesson in international law Nobel Peace Prize winner Navi Pillay has hit out at Donald Trump's "illegal" sanctions against the International Criminal Court, saying the US president needed a lesson in international law.

Reform want to indoctrinate our children. Freedom of (and from) belief is a human right. humanists.uk/2026/09/10/s...

Ireland players refuse handshakes before Nations League win over Israel

A 5,000 year-old arrow has emerged from melting mountain ice in Norway, offering a glimpse into prehistoric hunting in the high mountains 🏹❄️ archaeologymag.com/2026/09/5000...

The Lucy Letby Inquiry – Where the Law Parted Company with Science and the Truth The nurse is serving 15 whole-life sentences for the murder of newborn babies. But serious doubts surround her conviction, and an £18 million public inquiry has done nothing to assuage them. 🔗 zeteo.uk/p/the-lucy-l...

Jimmy Kimmel on Trump’s approval rating: ‘somewhere between Ebola and Ed Sheeran’

🇺🇸 US television networks staged an extraordinary revolt Monday when they effectively boycotted coverage of President Donald Trump in protest at his decision to ban three leading outlets from the White House. ➡️ u.afp.com/Sjv8

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There are 10 dates left across the US on Sheeran’s tour, and Macklemore was listed as a ‘special guest’ for eight of them. www.thejournal.ie/macklemore-d...

A Status Yellow warning for rain applies to Donegal, Galway, Leitrim, Mayo and Sligo between 9pm on Friday and 9am on Saturday morning www.independent.ie/irish-news/s...

Passengers on a boat trip off Acaill, Co Mayo, recently enjoyed a rare encounter with an ocean sunfish

A 21 Air Boeing 767 operating for Amazon overran Miami’s Runway 30 this afternoon. Flightradar24 data shows a ground speed of 112 knots as it left the usable runway area. Downloadable flight data and updates available at www.flightradar24.com/blog/flight-...

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The sheer force and scale of the Nepal landslide is far beyond anything I've seen before. New footage from @ pilulaespacial on IG.

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Israeli settlers attack more Palestinian homes in the West Bank

New analysis reveals that the flood wave traveled the first 25 km (15 miles) of its catastrophic descent at an average speed of 150 km/h (93 mph), reaching a maximum velocity of 190 km/h (120 mph) at the Nepal–Tibet border. Data: Geopera/Vantor

Israel to expel Palestinians in Gaza over kites flown by children - https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/israel-orders-gaza-expulsions-over-kites-flown-children

🟢⚪️🇮🇪 Troy Parrott, for the first time in Real Betis shirt after joining on €20m deal from AZ. Here Parrott with his agents from Unique Sports Group.

🟢⚪️🇮🇪 Troy Parrott, on his way to Spain to sign at Real Betis after €20m agreed yesterday. Here his agent Barry Whelan of Unique Sports Group, ready for Betis. ✈️📸

If I can quit Twitter, you can too

Remembering Alex Fiorio: 1965-2026 #WRC

The president is making US policy friendlier to North Korea and Russia than Canada and Oman. Are you kidding me?

UN Special Rapporteur Albanese warns that Israel is 'using settlers to advance ethnic cleansing' in the West Bank.

Brenda Power: M50 crash was a collision between two Irelands — one law-abiding, the other brazen and untamed www.independent.ie/comment/bren...

“Why did the coverage of this story, about the youngest Black professor at Cambridge, become so obsessive?” Zeteo UK’s Political Editor, Shehab Khan, breaks down the excessive media coverage of Jason Arday. Subscribe to zeteo.uk for more!

NTSB finds evidence of birds and fan blade fatigue in Ryanair 737 engine fan blade out event. A passenger was partially ejected from a window during the accident. www.flightradar24.com/blog/flight-...

Ah yes, just a totally normal middle of the night, here right by the coast in south Dublin…21C, balmy like the south of France, gusts of really warm air wafting past. Nothing at all unusual about this absolutely freakish Irish weather. Honestly.

"It was truly deplorable that the world and its international institutions remained silent in the face of these war crimes. That silence was no less painful for us than the pain of the targeting itself” - Wael Al-Dahdouh's must-read essay on Gaza’s slain journalists www.aljazeera.com/opinions/202...

The wreckage of a World War II German warship, one of dozens sunk by retreating Nazi forces in September 1944, emerges from the low waters of the Danube River near Prahovo, Serbia, as drought and prolonged hot and dry weather continues to lower water levels across the region 📸 Andrej Isakovic

Daniel Kinahan has been remanded in custody after appearing before the Special Criminal Court in Dublin. The 49-year-old was extradited from Dubai and arrived back in Ireland shortly after 6.30pm, before being taken directly to court. He will appear in court again on October 5th. #VMNews

We’re now seeing more people opt for an electric car over a fossil fuel alternative in Ireland. But at the same time, we’re also seeing the cost of using a public EV charger skyrocket to the point where it’s more expensive than the petrol or diesel alternative. It makes absolutely no sense.

Yep #Blues

"Yesterday’s announcement that some people employed by the FIFA President (and whose careers depend on his favour) agree with him changes nothing," UEFA said in a statement on Thursday.

FIFA forced to scrap World Cup private investment plan after backlash https://aje.news/qk14hr

Now that’s how you run a newspaper advert.

WAR CRIMINAL 1: “So I heard you have been busy killing kids.” WAR CRIMINAL 2: “Yes, but you are quite the competition! 168 at just one school.” WAR CRIMINAL 1: “ I was told only about 120 were kids.” WAR CRIMINAL 2: “Still pretty impressive.” WAR CRIMINAL 1: “High praise coming from you.”

Spare a thought for poor ol @donie.bsky.social we feel bad for you

“Never stop dreaming. Stick your chest out and be proud to be from Mayo!” “The wait is over,” he added. “Sam is home. Maigh Eo abú.” jrnl.ie/7113883

Two Aer Lingus pilots made history earlier this week after becoming the first mother and daughter to operate a commercial flight together for the airline

In Ireland, growing calls for suspension of alumina sales from Aughinish to Russia. www.rte.ie/news/ireland...

Nazis gotta Nazi

Watching Trump try to get into the World Cup photo, then shuffle off because no-one was paying attention to him, was the perfect ending to this evening.

Ian Wright saying we shouldn’t forget the way the Iranian team and the Somali referee were treated. Correct.